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Canberra Times

Location

Canberra, Australian Capital Territory, Australia

Date

Dec 11, 1950

Page

6

National Code USS Hears Of The Australian Football Premiership Match

The article describes the 1960 premiership match at the Melbourne Cricket Ground between North Melbourne and a rival, noting Dick Reynolds leading his team onto the field and Lea Toole breaking through banners as balloons filled the air. It mentions a huge crowd of 2,102,600 readers and highlights Jack McMurray’s praised performance.

Melbourne Melbourne Cricket Ground Dick Renold Fils North Melbourne Lea Toole Ournal America Melbonirne Ite Ave

Rosehill Racing Entry Catalog and Odds Window

A dense list of names, horse entries, owners, and betting odds appears, detailing Maiden, Handicap, and Mixed stakes across Rosehill. Includes horse names such as Betoosta Bound, Smug, Socrates, Monarchy, and Crown Street with varying weights, times, and place odds, reflecting a busy race card with multiple divisions and markets.

Rosehill Ranchvwp Tim Crown Street Wirnnya N. Ballwood A. Ward

Jockey Club Plans New Year's Day Meeting

Acton jockey club scheduled a meeting on New Year’s Day featuring the mare Chater with trainer A El Gardiner. Flying Bandica is cancelled and an Intermediate Handicap arranged due to a shortage of flying horses in Canberra district. Practice times will be set to suit owners and trainers.

Chater A.C.T. Jockey Club Acton Conract Foyles A. el Gardiner Sydney T. Smith Wluh Canberra

Flemington Racecard Highlights Maroondah Handicap

Readout from Flemington race card showing results and betting across events such as the Maroondah Handicap and Goldfield fields. Mentions Royal Consort, Bahadur, King Carnival, Golden Field, and other runners with the day’s finishing places and prices. Abbreviated figures and jockeys cited, including Lott, Purcell, and Kerr.

Royal Consort Baz W. Willamson Beggar L. Lott Bahadur A Purtetty Don Psa Sunie Bob Avton King Carnival Eastern Bay Zethon Grand Ridge WybaTona Ace Tim Kingavate Hawi LY Weho Abed. Kerr. Ve Proven Mitehet Overa Stark Bar Tayi Clue Work True Taw Quite el Poloon Brihce Sentwyn Tania River Hero Rovers Falmell Ralton Erinton Maroubra Siren Song Ultevior Top Aston Tantea Society Belle Plater Katy Wandilow Our Maria Ben Crag Mount Beauty Garnet Green Point J. Purtell Bawony Preston Bold John R. Hutchinson Baxany Jona. Gully Colin Binhin Git Royal Trish Eta Nent Hundicrep Welkin Sun Mitchell Beefeather I. Lothy Lohengrin P. Flannery Kck Orme Bwelkin Sun Bogle Boy Jane Ebony Rocks Perle M Cinton Shongrin Gallivant Sam Rusa Gil Herbert Mos Regal Patrick Burhaven Win

Greyhound Stakes and Canberra Races Recap

Rewills at Queanbeyan on Saturday night featured Greyhound racing with Chulerk Bake and Teh Div among notable entries. Canberra Stake divisions tracked Maiden and Sth Div races with Green Diamond, Cheek Bob, and Dream Pal among the top finishers. Dream Pal and Silent Dream led several Canberra Stake heats, while Misty Kent and Buck's Laat showcased competitive times in the 520 yard events.

Queanbeyan Canberra Bug Flighty Dream Pal Black Havoc Mineeka Bob Canberra Stake Misty Kent Buck's Laat Evens Choeky Cheer

Robinson KOs Dutch Champ in Brussels Bout

Sugar Ray Robinson, the American welterweight titleholder, knocked out Dutch champion de van Dam in the fourth round of a ten round bout in Brussels last night.

Brussels Sun Sugar Ray Robinson de van Dam

French airliner crash kills at least 37 in Congo

A French owned airliner crashed near Leopardville on Friday night while carrying Belgian troops. The disaster left at least 37 dead including four crew members. Rescue efforts continued at Thologins Congo hospital as authorities investigated the crash site.

Leopardville, bin Anel Nittiner Thologins Congo Yore Inlet Hospital

Queanbeyan Race Day Delivers Tight Finishes and Falls

At Queanbeyan Races a maiden hurdle saw four starters. Coronation Flag led early but faded as Calamite surged to win by a half length. Lady Fern, off track, chased for third as Coro nation Flag failed to sustain pace. Other races featured Leyte and Buoyant Patch, with tight betting and close finishes in improvers and handicap events.

Queanbeyan Wenesaeioin Ube Ale Melkevnse Meltynale Seus Limia Dasha Clay Caramite Lady Bern R. A. Stewart Leyte McKenniel Fleming Murlen Handiegp Bivldn CK Fleming Lady Fayn Lovering Lady Fern Hult C Murphys Iver Muritien O'Briena Black Arrow P. Dudley Bliver Remove F. McNamara Newsgatherer Sherd Lee March Silver Remove Newar Morperin Gudgeny Glorious Ninth Young Dare Spear- Brass Eeeth Ralter Raniticap Comore Bimbert E Fleming McKengie Runnel Agat Bibibi

Speedway Record Sydney Speed Way Test Captain Sets Fast Pace

Speed way Test captain Jack Parker led the show at the Show Ground with a three lap time four tenths faster than the field. He also clocked the mile in 2 96 seconds, claimed to be the fastest ever on any track. Aub Lawson had the previous record of 2 80 set last year.

Sydney Sun Jack Parker Rennin Efe Aub Lawson

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